10 racist phrases that black women hear (either denouncing racism or being accused of whining)
Note from BW of Brazil: Of course, as black women can attest, racist comments and questions are plentiful in Brazil. But there are some that are […]
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‘Mommy, am I going to be white one day?’, asks black child after being called feces by classmates
Note from BBT: We’ll file today’s story in the full folder of racist incidents against Afro-Brazilian children. And believe me, the file is enormous. I’ve […]
As Brazil squares off against Argentina for the Copa América title, Neymar closes in on Pelé’s tournament scoring record
Note from BBT: When last we saw Neymar the boy wonder, at least on this blog, he was in the middle of huge skirmish on […]
In a period of two weeks, three well-known Afro-Brazilian entertainers die from Covid-19; country continues to set record numbers with deadly second wave
Note from BBT: As record death tolls from Covid-19 continue to rise making Brazil the global epicentre of the pandemic, in a period of two […]
Rio Grande do Sul: The Invisibility of Blacks in one of Brazil’s Whitest States
Note from BW of Brazil: In my two decades of experience visiting and living in Brazil, I have never been to the state of Rio […]
NegreX Collective: The First Collective of Black Doctors in Brazil
NegreX Collective: The First Collective of Black Doctors in Brazil Note from BW of Brazil: We’ve all seen the headlines and read the reports. In […]
Why is an award-winning actor appearing on a reality show? The case of Babu Santana
The case of Babu Santana: Why is an Actor appearing on TV ? Why is an award-winning actor appearing on a reality show? The challenge […]
On Darks Skinned Congressman: President Bolsonaro Says a Joke
On Darks Skinned Congressman: President Bolsonaro Says a Joke On dark-skinned congressman, President Bolsonaro says he “came out a little burned” because he stayed in […]
The impact of Slavery on Brazil: Discussion of Two Authors on TV
The impact of Slavery on Brazil: Discussion of Two Authors on TV Discarding slaves at sea changed habit of sharks, reveals author of book on […]
Preta Rara releases book on the work experiences of hundreds of maids
“The modern slave quarters is the maid’s room”: A former maid, rapper/historian Preta Rara releases book on the work experieces of hundreds of maids When […]
Present black parents: Collective uses internet to redeem ancestral values
Present black parents: Collective uses the internet to redeem ancestral values Note from BW of Brazil: With so many oppressive forces at work in Brazil […]
Rapper Karol Conka faces accusations of hypocrisy after going public
Rapper Karol Conka faces accusations of hypocrisy after going public Note from BW of Brazil: Social networks these days are just as fast at sharing/reporting […]
Movimento Negro interrupts tribute to Princess Isabel in the Congress
Movimento Negro interrupts tribute to Princess Isabel in the Congress Note from BW of Brazil: The rumblings of revolt began about a week and a half […]
Barriers of Discrimination Prevent black ascension in the job market
Barriers of Discrimination Prevent black ascension in the job market Note from BW of Brazil: In general, when people speak of the issue of discrimination […]
